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Workshops for new, established businesses offered by WMU center

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… for new entrepreneurs begins with an orientation from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, in Room 1455 of Schneider Hall. … 2012 Venture Plan graduate, says the Venture Plan workshop was a big help to him. Begnoche is a veteran and was able to attend the workshop with a center veteran …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3806

COVID-19 at Western: One year later

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… by Megan Looker on (March 2020)  Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education : Distance … (May 2020)  WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic : Jay … crisis. (June 2020) WMU launches rapid-result COVID-19 testing : Active COVID-19 antigen testing that offers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63586

WMU efforts for former foster youth earn national recognition

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… and staff members with at the April 2013 commencement. Photo courtesy of the Seita Scholars program. KALAMAZOO—Western … social policy organization . A Jan. 15 announcement in Washington, D.C., by the Center for the Study of Social … Success includes The acclaimed Seita Scholars program that was founded in 2008 and offers college access and support …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12750

WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

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… species Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Stephan Keto, second from left in the front row, and Todd Barkman, in … with students, alumni and volunteers in front of the large dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—The Arbor Day Foundation … Notably, WMU's deeply rooted emphasis on environmental stewardship is helping to preserve a population of dwarf …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

Part-time instructors honored during week of events

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… Part-time instructors honored during week of events Submitted by Anonymous … by their respective colleges with teaching excellence awards. President John M. Dunn, Provost Timothy Greene and … are invited to drop by, get out of the cold and enjoy the warmth of good food and conversations with colleagues. And …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21984

New book about World War II memories grows out of class project

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… New book about World War II memories grows out of class project Submitted by … on Students conducted interviews locally and as far away as Canada for the project. KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University gerontology class project that gathered people's memories of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15025

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

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… with their unit or program affiliations, are: Dr. Christopher Biggs , School of Music  Denise Bowen , Department of … Michmerhuizen , Department of Aviation Sciences  Dr. Edward Montgomery , Department of Economics  Dr. James Penner … Terrel , Department of Theatre  Dr. Xiaodan (Abby) Wang , Department of Management  Kelly Weathers , Department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40860

Fifty-four faculty members receive promotions

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… June 10 meeting. Twenty-one faculty members were promoted to the rank of full professor, 22 to associate professor, … of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Philip G. Walcott, Department of Physician Assistant. James H. … Sciences. Promoted to faculty specialist II Timothy J. Broadwater, Department of Aviation Sciences. Cary K. Cekola, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16595

Longtime education professor named new dean of honors college

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… of interim chair in his current department in 2012. He was named chair in 2014. Both departments are part of the … and family therapy journals. He has been the advisor and doctoral committee chair for 11 successful doctoral candidates … Bischof says. "We will work together to brighten the gold beacon of undergraduate academic excellence at WMU." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36729

Geography professor recognized for watershed hydrology work

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… Geography professor recognized for watershed hydrology work Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Chansheng He has been recognized among the nation's top scientists as a 2019 AAAS Fellow. KALAMAZOO, … other fellows will receive an official certificate and a gold-and-blue rosette pin at the annual AAAS meeting in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56980